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Dr. Despina Siolas
Research
June 10, 2026 • 5 Min

Cracking the KRAS Code

Dr. Despina Siolas is focusing her research on new treatments for pancreatic cancer, particularly ones that go after KRAS mutations.

Cancer cells in green and blue
Research
June 4, 2026 • 4 Min

Final Results of the Daraxonrasib Trial Are Unprecedented

When Dr. Brian Wolpin read the final results from the phase III daraxonrasib trial, everyone was on their feet at the 2026 ASCO meeting.

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Research
May 18, 2026 • 3 Min

Accessing Daraxonrasib: A Quick Primer

Daraxonrasib, the first KRAS drug for pancreatic cancer, is now available through an expanded access program, but your physician must apply for you.

Lab worker working on immunotherapy
Research
April 30, 2026 • 5 Min

2026 AACR Annual Meeting Gives Hope for the Future

Research highlights from the 2026 AACR Meeting featured advances in pancreatic cancer treatment, focusing on KRAS and vaccines,

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Survivor Stories
March 10, 2026 • 3 Min

Two Years, Two Diagnoses, Two Chemotherapies, and Two Doctors

Jeanne Jeffries struggled with pain, digestive problems, and itchy skin for two years before getting diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer.

Dr. Allyson Ocean, a woman with long brown hair in a pink jacket and a print shirt.
Research
February 13, 2026 • 5 Min

An Update on Drugs for KRAS Mutations

Drugs for KRAS are the focus of a number of clinical trials, and Dr. Allyson Ocean comments on the status of this research.

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Research
February 3, 2026 • 5 Min

Research Highlights from ASCO GI 2026

The latest research on drugs targeting KRAS and new immuotherapy combinations were among the highlights of ASCO GI 2026.

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Research
January 5, 2026 • 7 Min

Rewinding 2025: A Year in Pancreatic Cancer Research

We take a look back at the research developments in 2025: KRAS, earlier detection and screening, vaccines, and clinical trials.

silver microscope
Research
October 29, 2025 • 6 Min

The Latest Research from the 2025 AACR Special Conference

Highlights from the 2025 AACR Special Conference on pancreatic cancer research include updates on drugs that work on KRAS, AI and early detection, and biomarkers.

Dr. Zev Wainberg
Research
August 27, 2025 • 3 Min

“Off-the-Shelf” Vaccine Improves Overall and Average Relapse Survival

Dr. Zev Wainberg provides an update on the effectiveness of a vaccine, with results showing it extends the time to relapse in many patients.

Russell Reed Finishing treatment
Survivor Stories
August 21, 2025 • 6 Min

Ready to Fight

Russell Reed lost his father-in-law to pancreatic cancer so he knew how important the right doctor would be for his own treatment.

Dr. Conan Kinsey
Research
July 8, 2025 • 6 Min

Treating Cancer By Mutation, Not by Tumor Location

Dr. Conan Kinsey outlines the latest basket trials, which focus on tumor mutation, not the location of the cancer.

Dr. Hani Babiker
Research
May 28, 2025 • 5 Min

RASolute 302 Trial for KRAS and Other RAS Mutations Recruiting at Multiple Sites

Dr. Hani Babiker is optimistic about the new drug to treat patients with KRAS mutations, now in a phase III trial.

RAS mutated cancer cell
Research
May 9, 2025 • 6 Min

Highlights from the 2025 AACR Annual Meeting

Drugs to target KRAS, better imaging for earlier detection, and cachexia prediction are among the research highlights from AACR 2025.

Dr. Zev Wainberg
Research
April 7, 2025 • 5 Min

New Phase III Clinical Trial Actively Recruiting

Dr. Zev Wainberg is enthusiastic about the phase III clinical trial combining a new drug and standard chemo to make immunotherapy more effective.